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Chipper Jones joins ESPN as game analyst
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Monday, 02 March 2020 11:50
BRISTOL, Conn. -- Hall of Fame third baseman Chipper Jones has joined the ESPN lineup.The former Atlanta Braves star will work as a major league analyst, primarily on weeknight and holiday games. He'll debut on Opening Day when San Francisco plays at Dodger Stadium on March 26.Jones worked twice last year as a guest analyst for ESPN."We were instantly impressed,"…
Rays' Whitley takes foul ball to face in dugout
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Monday, 02 March 2020 12:39
Tampa Bay Rays minor league outfielder Garrett Whitley was struck by a foul ball in the dugout Monday during the team's spring training game with the Orioles.The team said Whitley has "a right facial injury" and will undergo further testing.Orioles infielder Renato Nunez fouled a ball off and sent it rocketing toward the Rays' dugout. The baseball bounced off the…
Dodgers scratch Bellinger with side soreness
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Monday, 02 March 2020 09:52
Reigning NL MVP Cody Bellinger was a late scratch in the Dodgers' spring training lineup on Monday with side discomfort.On Sunday, Bellinger took part in Albert Pujols' annual charity event held at Topgolf in Scottsdale, Arizona. MLB tweeted out video of Bellinger and Mike Trout launching golf balls.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Monday he did not believe that Bellinger's side…
Go behind the scenes with ESPN's MLB All-Access games
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Thursday, 27 February 2020 12:42
Fans will get a unique inside look at some of MLB's biggest stars and most popular teams during four "All-Access" telecasts of spring training games on ESPN. Special behind-the-scenes coverage will include players, managers and executives being miked up, in-game interviews and other features before and during the game broadcasts.Check back here for videos and other content from all the…
Virus fears cast doubt on start of Japan's season
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Monday, 02 March 2020 05:05
TOKYO -- The opening of the Japanese baseball season is in doubt because of the outbreak of the coronavirus, officials said Monday, as the nation's baseball and soccer leagues tapped three medical experts as advisers.Baseball commissioner Atsushi Saito said protecting fans, players and coaches was critical. Preseason games are being played in empty stadiums, with a hope that the regular…
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